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Miles Ahead

Miles Ahead

Venture Capital

Miles Ahead is a venture studio that helps first-time founders of deep tech and AI startups grow by producing and funding their businesses.

Portfolio

2

companies

By category

  • ConstructionTech£7.7M
  • Robotics£5.1M

By location

  • London£12.8M

Portfolio companies

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AUAR

Automated Architecture uses robotics and AI to transform sustainable housing construction.

Automated Architecture

Automated Architecture

Automated Architecture uses robotics and artificial intelligence to help homebuilders cut construction costs.


Team

Luc Burgelman

Luc Burgelman

Founding Partner

Luc serves as a founding partner at Miles Ahead and co-founder of TalentGuide. He also holds several board and advisory positions across technology companies.

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Recent investments

£5.1M

The funding round was led by Planet A with participation from several institutional investors and angels.

"AUAR is building a global, automated construction ecosystem for sustainable, affordable, and beautiful homes at scale, designed to plug into the way builders already work. By enabling the industry to build together, powered by robotics and artificial intelligence, we’re not just offering a new tool – we’re unlocking new possibilities for how homebuilders can grow, innovate, and deliver at scale."
— Mollie Claypool, Co-Founder and CEO
Seed
£2.6M

The seed round was led by Miles Ahead to support the expansion of the company partner license network and US operations.

"AUAR has developed all the tech home builders need to develop, produce, and build affordable low-energy homes while increasing margins and productivity. Our technology is low CapEx, doesn’t require big factories, and pays itself back in a few months."
— Gilles Retsin, Co-Founder and CTO